MEANING

Meaning

In linguistics, meaning is what the source or sender expresses, communicates, or conveys in their message to the observer or receiver, and what the receiver infers from the current context.

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meaning

Noun

  1. The symbolic value of something.
  2. The significance of a thing.
    the meaning of life
  3. The objects or concept that a word or phrase denotes, or that which a sentence says.
  4. intention

Verb



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